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Skin care prevents INFECTIONS primarily by:
Options
A Increasing melanin production
B Reducing the growth of bacteria, fungi, and viruses
Correct Answer
C Thickening the stratum corneum
D Stimulating Langerhans cell activity only
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Skin care prevents infections by reducing the growth of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Clean, intact skin with balanced pH inhibits pathogen colonization.

Hint

Proper skin care maintains the barrier and reduces pathogen load.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1319 of 2214
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